Outdoor seating rules need to be permanently relaxed
Trade group UK Hospitality Scotland has called on the Scottish Government to permanently relax planning restrictions on outdoor seating, after the UK Government signalled it intends to do so in England.
A hundred bars will participate in Edinburgh Cocktail Week
One hundred bars across Edinburgh have confirmed that they will take part in this year’s Edinburgh Cocktail Week this October.
Doing good through beer
This is shaping up to be a big year for Brewgooder, the Scottish beer business which has provided over 100 million litres of fresh water for African communities since its inception.
Graduate recruitment programme is a roaring success
Crerar Hotels, the Scottish hotels group, has revealed that it received over 200 applicants to its new graduate management programme within 48 hours of its launch.
Relief and disappointment: groups react to level zero move
Yesterday's announcement that Scotland will move to level zero from Monday, 19th July – albeit with caveats – has been met with a mixture of relief and disappointment, according to trade groups.
Move to level zero to go ahead on 19th July with some ‘modifications’
The whole of Scotland will be under level zero restrictions from Monday 19th July – but with certain ‘modifications’ to those restrictions, including a midnight closing time and the continued requirement for face masks, first minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed.
William Grant ambassadors go unwrapped
Cocktails, creativity and career development will be some of the themes explored in a new series of online masterclasses from drinks company William Grant & Sons.
Beer and burgers are a perfect pairing
Glasgow burger business El Perro Negro has teamed with Alloa craft brewer William Bros. to create a new lager.
Buzzworks and Compass join apprenticeship scheme
Buzzworks Holdings and Compass Scotland have signed up to the Apprenticeship in Hospitality Scotland (AHS) initiative.
Rioja to open this Monday
Spanish chef Miguel Angel Mayor has confirmed that his new Glasgow restaurant, Rioja, will open its doors on Monday 12th July.